U+AFB2 "꾲" Hangul Syllable Ggyoj Unicode Character
U+AFB2 "꾲" Hangul Syllable Ggyoj is a precomposed syllable from the modern Hangul writing system of Korea, formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄲ" (a tense double 'g' or 'kk' sound), the medial vowel "ㅛ" (the 'yo' sound), and the final consonant "ㅈ" (the 'j' sound) to represent the single Korean syllable "ggyoj." This character belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in the Unicode standard, which encodes complete syllables individually rather than requiring the separate composition of their constituent jamo letters. While this specific syllable is not among the most commonly used in everyday Korean vocabulary, it is a valid, standardized form that enables accurate digital representation and exchange of the Korean language, supporting the full range of permissible phonological combinations in the language's writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AFB2 |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ggyoj |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "꾜" U+AF9C Hangul Syllable Ggyo "ᆽ" U+11BD Hangul Jongseong Cieuc |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 꾲 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 꾲 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xBE 0xB2 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAFB2 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AFB2 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uafb2 |